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Books by Veronica Freeman Ellis






Land of the Four Winds(1st Edition)
Kpa Nieh Kpau
by Veronica Freeman Ellis, Sylvia Walker
Hardcover, 31 Pages, Published 1993 by Just Us Books
ISBN-13: 978-0-940975-38-5, ISBN: 0-940975-38-6

"Land of the Four Winds is a story about a little boy named Tonieh who is transported by winds to a far off land. Under a spell cast by Neejee, evil water spirits, the land is left without color. Tonieh must bring back the color. This exciting fantasy incorporates elements of West African folklore, contemporary Liberian dialect and the power of the African oral tradition. Marvelously illustrated in pencil and water color by Sylvia Walker ..."






Rain Cloud Island
by Veronica Freeman Ellis, Houghton Mifflin, Corporate-Hm, Holly Meade
Paperback, 16 Pages, Published 1995 by Houghton Mifflin
International Edition
ISBN-13: 978-0-395-74068-2, ISBN: 0-395-74068-1

"watch me read: rain cloud island (invitations to literacy) book"






Book of Black Heroes(2nd Edition)
Great Women in the Struggle
by Veronica Freeman Ellis, Valerie Wilson Wesley, Toyomi Igus, Diane Patrick, Tayomi Ignus, Toyomi Ignus
Paperback, 98 Pages, Published 2018 by Just Us Books Inc
ISBN-13: 978-0-940975-27-9, ISBN: 0-940975-27-0

"Queen Nzingha, Sojourner Truth, Frances Harper, Angela Davis, Bessie, Coleman, Lucy Laney, Oprah Winfrey - these are just a few of the remarkable women featured in Great Women in the Struggle, this updated second volume in the Book of Black Heroes series. Many historical and contemporary black women have received little or no recognition for their important contributions. Their stories and achievements have been left out of the pages of ..."






One Day, Two Stars
Leveled Readers 4.2.4
by Veronica Freeman Ellis
Paperback, 18 Pages, Published 2004 by Houghton Mifflin Company
ISBN-13: 978-0-618-29269-1, ISBN: 0-618-29269-1






Afrobets First Book About Africa(Reprint)
by Veronica Freeman Ellis, George Ford
Paperback, 32 Pages, Published 2003 by Cartwheel
ISBN-13: 978-0-439-42918-4, ISBN: 0-439-42918-8

"This third book in the series, originally published by Just Us Books, includes the inquisitive Afro-Bets Kids and their teacher, Mr. Amegashie, as he introduces them to Africa's rich history.The Afro-Bets Kids: Langston, Nandi, Glo, Stef, Tura, and Robo are together again. This time they explore the continent of Africa as they listen to stories their teacher, Mr. Amageshie, shares with them. From learning about the early tribes of Eygpt ..."






Land of the Four Winds
by Veronica Freeman Ellis, Sylvia Walker
Paperback, 32 Pages, Published 1994 by Just Us Books
ISBN-13: 978-0-940975-39-2, ISBN: 0-940975-39-4

"Land of the Four Winds is a story about a little boy named Tonieh who is transported by winds to a far off land. Under a spell cast by Neejee, evil water spirits, the land is left without color. Tonieh must bring back the color. This exciting fantasy incorporates elements of West African folklore, contemporary Liberian dialect and the power of the African oral tradition. Marvelously illustrated in pencil and water color by Sylvia Walker ..."






Afro-Bets(Updated)
First Book About Africa : An Introduction for Young Readers
by Veronica Freeman Ellis, George Ford
Hardcover, 31 Pages, Published 1990 by Just Us Books Inc
ISBN-13: 978-0-940975-12-5, ISBN: 0-940975-12-2

"This third book in the series, originally published by Just Us Books, includes the inquisitive Afro-Bets Kids and their teacher, Mr. Amegashie, as he introduces them to Africa's rich history.The Afro-Bets Kids: Langston, Nandi, Glo, Stef, Tura, and Robo are together again. This time they explore the continent of Africa as they listen to stories their teacher, Mr. Amageshie, shares with them. From learning about the early tribes of Eygpt ..."






Contemporary Biographies
Wynton Marsalis Contemporary Biographies
by Veronica Freeman Ellis
Encadernação Para Biblioteca, 48 Pages, Published 1997 by Raintree Steck-Vaughn Publishers
ISBN-13: 978-0-8172-3988-6, ISBN: 0-8172-3988-X

"considered some of the best descriptions of jazz artists on the road ever published. Despite his busy musical life, Sweet Swing Blues on the Road shows that Wynton still finds time to visit his parents and spend time with his children, Wynton ..."






A Thousand Miles to Freedom
by Veronica Freeman Ellis, Scott Foresman
Paperback, 16 Pages, Published 2000 by Scott Foresman
ISBN-13: 978-0-673-62597-7, ISBN: 0-673-62597-4

"Very rare book"






Great Women In the Struggle
(Book of Black Heroes, Volume 2)
by Toyomi Igus, Veronica Freeman Ellis, Diane Patrick, Valerie Wilson Wesley
Paperback, 107 Pages, Published 1993 by Scholastic Inc
ISBN-13: 978-0-590-46629-5, ISBN: 0-590-46629-1

"Queen Nzingha, Sojourner Truth, Angela Davis, Alice Walker, Florence Griffith Joyner, Ida B. Wells, Oprah Winfrey, Bessie Coleman. These are just a few of the remarkable women whose inspiring stories are told in this book. Most of these women have received little or no recognition for the important contributions they have made. Their stories and accomplishments have been left out of most history books. Now you can read about more th ..."






Rosa Parks Fighter for Equality
(Spotlight Books, 5, L.11, U.5)
by Veronica Freeman Ellis, Gail Piazza
Paperback, 16 Pages, Published 1997 by Macmillan/ Mcgraw-Hill
ISBN-13: 978-0-02-182361-1, ISBN: 0-02-182361-8






Book of Black Heroes(1st Edition)
Great Women in the Struggle (New, Updated Edition)
by Valerie Wilson Wesley, Toyomi Igus, Veronica Freeman Ellis, Diane Patrick, Tayomi Igus, Venorica Freeman Ellis
Paperback, 107 Pages, Published 2018 by Just Us Books
ISBN-13: 978-0-940975-26-2, ISBN: 0-940975-26-2

"This second volume of the Book of Black Heroes features more than 80 historical and contemporary black women which often have not received the recognition they deserve. Aimed at young readers, it presents the inspiring stories of freedom fighters, educators, writers and fine artistis, performing artists, athletes, entrepreneurs, lawyers and policy makers and scientists and healers. The book aims to provoke questions from young readers, ..."






The Mask Makers
(Leveled Readers, 1-51586, 3.2.2)
by Veronica Freeman Ellis, Rosanne Kaloustian
Paperback, 18 Pages, Published 2004 by Houghton Mifflin
ISBN-13: 978-0-618-29119-9, ISBN: 0-618-29119-9

"A boy visits his grandfather in Liberia, and learns how to make traditional African masks."






Houghton Mifflin Leveled Readers
Level 4.4.3 Murals for Joy
by Veronica Freeman Ellis
Paperback, 18 Pages, Published 2001 by Houghton Mifflin
ISBN-13: 978-0-618-29303-2, ISBN: 0-618-29303-5

"Joy doesn't think she'll have fun in the city with her cousin, Celia, but learning about important African Americans inspires Joy when the Youth Center is covered in graffiti."






We Care
by Veronica Freeman Ellis
16 Pages, Published 1999 by Houghton Mifflin Co
ISBN-13: 978-0-395-92179-1, ISBN: 0-395-92179-1






The Healing Stream
by Veronica Freeman Ellis, James E. Seward
Paperback, Published 1997 by Macmillan Mcgraw-Hill
ISBN-13: 978-0-02-182352-9, ISBN: 0-02-182352-9

"First line: Long, long ago in a West African kingdom called Majaro, there flowed a healing stream."






The Good Crook
(Phonics Practice Readers, Book 21)
by Veronica Freeman Ellis, John Magine
Paperback, 12 Pages, Published 2007 by Harcourt Brace & Company
ISBN-13: 978-0-15-308972-5, ISBN: 0-15-308972-5

"Undated publication. Grade 2-1 Word count: 141 Phonics element: Vowel variant"






Phonics Plus Ser.
Phonics Plus B Reader : Uncle Paul's Cane
by Veronica Freeman Ellis
Published 2006
ISBN-13: 978-0-8388-4579-0, ISBN: 0-8388-4579-7

"Reinforce newly acquired phonics skills with lively and colorful decodable readers that engage beginning readers. Students can apply and reinforce newly acquired phonics skills with these informational and narrative texts."






Phonics Plus A Reader
Gifts for Cecil
by Veronica Freeman Ellis
Published 2006
ISBN-13: 978-0-8388-4568-4, ISBN: 0-8388-4568-1

"Reinforce newly acquired phonics skills with lively and colorful decodable readers that engage beginning readers. Students can apply and reinforce newly acquired phonics skills with these informational and narrative texts."






Grandfather's Mask
(Leveled Readers)
by Veronica Freeman Ellis, Rosanne Kaloustian
Paperback, Published 2004 by Houghton Mifflin
ISBN-13: 978-0-618-29120-5, ISBN: 0-618-29120-2

"Boy visits his grandfather in Africa. He learns about masks his grandfather makes. Number of words: 245."



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